Skip the View, Taste the Real Athens – Mezze Athens Experience

Skip the View, Taste the Real Athens – Mezze Athens Experience

Mezze Athens has now become one of our personal favorites among the restaurant recommendations most frequently requested by our guests visiting Athens. Especially after the pandemic, many rooftop restaurants opened across the city, and with their stunning views of the Acropolis of Athens, they have become extremely popular during spring and summer evenings. While I […]

Istanbul and Athens: A Tale of Two Cities with a Shared History

Istanbul and Athens: A Tale of Two Cities with a Shared History

Few cities in the world can rival Istanbul and Athens when it comes to cultural richness and historical depth. Situated at the crossroads of continents and civilizations, these two iconic cities have served as epicenters of human progress, creativity, and power for millennia. Despite being the capitals of modern-day Turkey and Greece—two distinct nations—Istanbul and Athens share a fascinating and intertwined history shaped by their geography, empires, and enduring cultural legacies.